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that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o greek_a father_n call_v it_o the_o deep_a engagement_n of_o our_o charity_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o brethren_n and_o no_o otherwise_o lord_n what_o a_o deep_a curse_n do_v we_o bring_v upon_o our_o soul_n if_o this_o be_v not_o say_v in_o earnest_n second_o consider_v the_o compassion_n of_o all_o the_o member_n in_o that_o mystical_a body_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n he_o that_o be_v hard_o heart_a against_o a_o christian_a be_v cruel_a against_o a_o part_n of_o himself_o nero_n may_v fill_v the_o street_n with_o the_o slaughter_a body_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o why_o he_o be_v none_o of_o we_o but_o a_o lion_n in_o the_o sheepfold_a but_o a_o little_a bitterness_n a_o disdain_a contempt_n a_o revile_v malediction_n the_o neglect_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o christian_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v more_o unnatural_a it_o be_v st._n basils_n counsel_n and_o most_o elegant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o as_o he_o that_o look_v upon_o the_o sore_a eye_n of_o another_o man_n may_v chance_v to_o provoke_v the_o rheum_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n so_o our_o eye_n shall_v grow_v feeble_a and_o conceive_v tear_n when_o we_o see_v the_o tear_n of_o our_o brother_n if_o we_o chance_v to_o offend_v against_o mercy_n and_o to_o forget_v one_o of_o these_o meditation_n it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o it_o will_v stop_v at_o the_o other_o but_o if_o both_o fail_v than_o we_o must_v fly_v unto_o uncessant_a prayer_n and_o petition_n that_o be_v anchora_fw-la sacra_fw-la for_o the_o last_o refuge_n let_v we_o fall_v down_o before_o his_o footstool_n and_o confirm_v god_n grace_n to_o our_o soul_n as_o elias_n make_v the_o heaven_n of_o brass_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v so_o